Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-26
Ivcs A Co.. Affnirs.
A STATEMENT SHOWING THAT TuE ASSETS ARS oSkk
s9oOO.O0O ~ EXCESS OF THEIR LIABILITIES

ss.oNN.U0O ~ EXCESS OF THEIR iiAblliIiAS
Nr. Cromwell, assignee OF H. :. Ives Co, said
last niSht, according 60 special dispatch In the
Baltimore San. that his statement had not been
completed, and would not be for several days, but
that published statement IN an evening paper
was correct, as far rs ~ went, being taken ron
preliminary schedules prepared tor the Use oi cap
ltatsts nom whom financial aid is desired. Tie
statement indicates that the Affairs OF n. - ives a
&C. are IN much better shape han was supposed.
The liabilities cCn,ist Of unsecured creditors de-
po-is, SS.+GI1tS.i2: secured CrNdforS' loans,
,2-@54.2l: secured crcdtorS' bills payaoie,
sl,4.3s2oso and sunary stocks loaned, tl3o.Ooo-
STOCKS Sl6,o6i.545; bonds. s1ts9 600: tor bills re-
CciNable SbS ttel0S: sCnd y debts 81 .nE ora. %;
cash on hand, e. otSss ~; onue furniture, s., si2l
ana stocks borrowed. Sil.2.,o-a total of
Stsslo.6oi.S4. This leaves a surplus IL
s',2losS@3l above Liabilities an depends. OF
course, on the real value II the securities conSti
tHung the chief aS>cts ana the Way they arc
managed. III - indicate comes 10 the relief OF the
frm and saves these securities from being dumped
on tue marhcf 10 satisfy the loans al "A time when
tney would not bring their real value, tie pros
poet l. inst H. :. Ives a GO. VIII come out OF It's
present difficulties Wealthy nrm, whatever may
pe IaOu II OF lls business methods or the repGta-
tOn OF IT. principal partner. Assignee Cromwell
ul>lFed thAt the alleged syndicate toTncd ior thls
purpose Was IN TACT "A i've ~ Indicate and that ne
EQUATIONS are in prSg Tess In ihl. statement the
-" ~ aud bonds arr computed al Their value.
Among them ar ~, 40 SHARES al L. a. and d. Pre-
Tered stock and .-i.:s9 shares common stock:
l1-u-S shares tinCluhau, Wabash and MiChigan;
A.. O2s snaIcS aytuu. Fort " ayne and Chicago
ahd Dayton and lront0n stO,Ss: sSb3.ooO CnlIei
siAi"s 4 per cent boHds ana IL .slu,uo pay ton
ana al ago frs bonds. The BaltlnIure ana ONO
AAlscaie L. pat dow va as a debtor to the amount
%! S-.-l,sU3, and the Cincinnati syndicate as Q
debtor 10 The amount ol s..!sj5.soI.
IVES SUD IN BOsTos.
AT Boston suit has been brought In tie MaSSa-
cAnsctts supreme court by a bin In equity against
Henry :. Ives a CO. The plaintiffs are sullivan Z.
Sawyer, ct al, trustees OF the Dayton and lronton
Railroad VINO seek To recover Ss0sal2 Tor the
aItsed failure Of the defendants Co purchase
1000 shares al stock OF that railroad at so per
sAsre. The funds uf Ives IN the hands OF Irving
ENala, ot Boston, have been placed In the hands "
a trustee.
IVES FORMER COLLEAGUES RESIGN.
Al Terra Hautc. Ind, II was officially announced
last evening that c. {. Waite. general manager of
the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad.
ana & Nelson, general superintendent whose
jurisdiction WAS extended 10 the landalia lima
hhen Ives bought the latter road, have resigned.
10 n"' 'iSo + H. Shorl, secretary and treasurer.
London too Fa>t for VIZ. Biaine.
TIE MAINE STATESMAN STRONG AND yIGoRous-HIs
fLANs FOX THE WINTER.
I. c. Crawford, In a letter from London 20 tina
New York World, August Il. says: Mr. Blaine has
found thus far In his European experience no
place which interests or pleases him more than
London. But he found its social pace too fast for
HIN. It ussi up too much OF his nights AL the
eiu OF the INST week he found that AZ most OF the
great evening receptions where he WAS Invited
that they did not formally begin until midnight
he found lhat one could not 20 out In gencTal
LONDON society ana expect at any time 60 get 10
bed before or O'Clock IA the morning and 80 he
ran away 10 the Scottish Highlands breaking
away from long line OF Invitations and hOspit-
aoc "GunCtlCns," as social festivities of a htrb
class are called heard hIln tell the other pight
vi his huht iol something 10 eat after coniag back
from late London reception. HE felt faint-So
ialiil mat he could not 20 10 bed anu sleep with
Uut hfSt satisfying his hunger In COMPANY with
4. r. otonnor, NJ T., he came ID, X To the Hotel
Mttfopole ana made an appeal there Tor food He
Gould not obtain even "A biscuit. MIR Blaine was
Tor the FIRST TIME confronted with the dismal fact
mat Gller midnight IL Ii Impossible stranger
10 purchase nursel OF iU01 at any price In Lon-
don Ii You have the entree OF the clubs YOU are
all right hui RESTAURANTS as well as the drinking
places All have toclose at miGnight. III II had not
peen Tor hr. O'Connor Mr.. Blaine would have had
To go TO bed upon the verge oil starvation. Mr..
OCunnor took Mr.. Blaine down 10 the hous.. of
commons, where In Its dining-rOom, supper nnally
WAS served as the gray light OF morning came
streaming la through the widows.
Mr.. Bialne Is the strong and vigorous member Of
nis ii.iIiIy. MIS-. Blaine has hot been up To the
hlgh-water mark OF health since She tooA such a
severe cold In London. She has nor been sick at
ANY time, however, and IL now feeling very we'll
Inc Visit OF the Blalnes 10 Schwalbacii is for the
purpose of anording Mrs. Blaine and her daughter
Maigdret an opportunity Oh drinking the iron
waters OF that place. Ii is possible that the
BAlnes VIII visit Algters and the Nile during the
Winter, making their headquarters IN the Riviera.
A Nad STORY of Eviction.
THE sUFFEKINcs OF AN IRISH FAMILY UNDER Tun
LAND LAWS Is TOLD IN INV YORK.
oBriens tour through Canada lie had no such
narrowing tale Of Lord Lansdowne's cruelty To ten
as that related "Wednesday In the Office OF rather
kiordan, In Castle Garden, by Timothy sullivan of
Bonane, near kenmate, County Kerry Ire
lana SULLIVAN called at the Mission of
our Lady or the Rosary TO REQUEST
rather Rioldan 10 send home So which repre-
scented Sullivan's earnings since lac came 10 this
country SIN weeks ago. His father. Daniel Was
evlcted some months ago by Lord Lansdowncs
order. With his four little children he was
compelled 10 sleep In the open air and
every penny he could scrape together Was used
IN paying INNS passage 10 this country
with The hope that his labors here would
be sulf1cently remunerative TO regain the farm.
About SIX weeks ago Daniel, driven 10 desperation
entered the land from which he had been eyicted,
Tor the purpose of taking with him enough yegeta-
pies TO Iced his hungry children. For tlls he was
arrested, convicted and sentenced 10 one months
Imprisonment at hard labor. Tim is afraid that
his brothers and sisters are now starving. lie II
working with farmer at Fiatiands, l. l., where
he Is earning SIS month
ANOTHER ELECTRIC woHAN.-Mrs Lockaby, the
VIE Oh "A poor 1arlner In Grccnville County = q.
has recently developed extraordinary powers aud
has been visited by people from all sections OF the
State. About two months ago she began TO have
strange sensations, similar 10 the shocks OF an
electric battery, at times severe as TO be pain
ful. Then Sine discovered her extraordinary power
TO lift and move large and heavy busiIes She has
exhibited her power In various ways although lt
Is only 10y great persuasion that she Is Induced 10
do She Is very supersttious ana believes thai
money for what she does.
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CONVICT LEASES IN GEoIGIa.-Goy. Gordon, OF
Georgia, yesterday ordered lessees OF convict
camps two and three To show cause on september
why their leases should not DE- annulled. The
order Is the result OF the cruel whipping uf con.
yicts because they gave out Information.
MURDERER STARVING HIMSELF TO DEATH
Nm Montgomery, VINO three months ago fa ally
shot Miss Iona kitJson In owen County, Ky. Is
gradually starving himself to death in jail at
Louisyllle. aud yesterday completed the seventh
day OF his fast. During the past week he has been
reduced in flesh thirty pounds, ana his form has
wasted away until he Il now too weak To walk.
An EDITOR Nor GUILTY OF GURDER.-The
Omaha Jury Ia the case OF Il. s. Richardson editor
OF the northeastern, charged with the murder of
Mr.. Willard, late editor OF the Sherman tUunfu
Tunes, brought In verdict OF not guilty yester-
day. The shooting occurred In May, and was the
result OF quarrel which the TWO men hid carried
Oh in their newspapers for some time. Richardson
established u clear case of seli-deiense.
FIXING THE OUTPUT OF CoAL.-The committees
appointed by the anthracite producing compariea
To arrange the tonnage output Tor each month
met In Philadelphia and made the amount OF pro-
duction for September 3,250,o00 tons. Ii is not
believed that there VIII be any further advance in
price on the first OF next month. broken and egg
hazes are reported scarce and pea coal is a drug
because OF the sharp competition IL Is meeting In